Business Management - Operations

Appraising employees’ work is never enjoyable, but you can make it a little easier by clearly defining expectations as well as the process you use for scoring job performance.

In-plants are invited to attend a free online PRINTING United Expo Preview focused on the in-plant industry. In one of the sessions, IPI Editor Bob Neubauer will talk with Consultant Howie Fenton about how in-plants can prepare for recovery.

As a leader, you are faced with making the choice between working in the business and working on the business. Creating a focused action plan is one of the first steps leaders use to get from here to there.

Koenig & Bauer announces a moderate price adjustment for its entire product portfolio.

In response to the Center for Disease Control's (CDC) revised guidance for fully vaccinated individuals, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Oregon OSHA has revised and published their new guidance for those fully vaccinated.

Walter Ryan, Print Shop foreman for the City of Bangor, Maine, walked into a very different shop than the one he runs today as foreman.

One of the most straightforward calls to action I have ever heard goes like this: Do what you can, with what you have, from where you are and start now. But how can you improve something if you don’t know where you stand now?

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released guidance regarding the employer’s obligation to record adverse reactions by employees when they received the COVID-19 vaccine. The guidance addresses the employer’s requirements if a mandatory vaccination policy has been implemented for the workplace.

Last week, PRINTING United Alliance’s CI Ready! virtual event presented the foundational principles of continuous improvement, along with tips for its implementation and real-world examples in a series of daily one-hour sessions.

While three-quarters of in-plants say their sales decreased during the pandemic, a small segment noted their 2020 revenue actually rose. How did they do it? I contacted each of them to find out